Rangers vs. Astros Odds & Betting Predictions - April 14, 2024

Rangers at Astros

6:10 pm • SCHN2

Texas Rangers

0-0

5 - 8

Houston Astros

0-2

pitcher		team	era	w-l
C.Javier			3.89	3-1
N.Eovaldi			3.80	12-8

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Rangers 0-0	-1.5+160	o8.5-111	-102
Astros 0-2	+1.5-188	u8.5-109	-117

Sunday 6:10 p.m.

April 14, 2024

Minute Maid ParkHouston

TEX -110 (F5)

1.1u

TEX +100

Over 8.5-115

0.5u

Y.Alvarez o1.5 Total Bases+100

He is 16/21 off Eovaldi, including the postseason, with 5 doubles and 2 homers.

TEX -104

$52.00

TEX +108

0.5u

Bet to +105

TEX +108 (F5)

0.5u

Bet to -104

Over 9+100

Featured Insight
Rangers right-handed hitters have struck out just 10% against LHP over the last week -- second lowest in MLB. Astros have a strikeout rate of just 16% vs right-handed batters over the last week -- fourth lowest in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Astros hitters have an OPS of .784 over the last week -- sixth best in MLB. Rangers RPs have allowed an OPS of .853 (115 PAs) over the last week -- third worst in MLB.

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The Astros are 13-9 (.591) after a loss as underdogs since the 2023 season -- 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .421.

The Rangers are 35-16 (.686) after a home win since the 2023 season -- 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .524.

The Astros are just 7-12 (.368) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season -- 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .498.

Jeremy Pena had a groundball rate of 55% last season -- fifth highest in MLB-- 97th Percentile. Opponents had a groundball rate of 52% against Nathan Eovaldi last season -- 15th highest among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP-- 91st Percentile.

Corey Seager batted .350 on breaking pitches last season -- second best in MLB-- 99th Percentile. Alex Lange threw his curveball 58% of the time last season -- second highest among qualified RPs-- 98th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .111 (3-for-27) against Nathan Eovaldi's non-fastballs this season -- 4th best among in AL; League Avg: .215 -- 93rd Percentile.

Cristian Javier has a strike rate of just 58% (162/280) this season -- lowest among in AL; League Avg: 65% -- second Percentile.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 26% (119/459) against Cristian Javier in the 2023 season -- lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% -- second Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Astros are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Astros are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Astros are 41-39 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Astros' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 37 of Astros' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Astros	81-80	40-41	41-39	56-60	23-19
Rangers	70-91	37-44	33-47	35-56	34-34

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Astros	65-91-5	37-41-3	28-50-2	45-66-5	18-24
Rangers	74-79-8	32-47-2	42-32-6	40-47-4	34-30-4

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Astros	88-73	46-35	42-38	66-50	20-22
Rangers	78-84	44-37	33-47	52-39	24-44

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 13th	TEX	W 9-2	-1.5 W	O 9	HOU -136
Apr 13th	TEX	L 8-12	-1.5 L	O 9	TEX -125
Apr 11th	@KC	L 3-13	-1.5 L	O 8.5	KC -125
Apr 10th	@KC	L 2-11	-1.5 L	O 9.5	KC -123
Apr 9th	@KC	L 3-4	-1.5 L	U 8.5	KC -120

Lance McCullers
P
McCullers is out with arm
Out
Cristian Javier
P
Javier is out with elbow
Out
Luis Garcia
P
Garcia is out with elbow
Out

Corey Seager
IF
Seager is out with hip
Out
Tyler Mahle
P
Mahle is out with shoulder
Out
Evan Carter
OF
Carter is out with back
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RN.Eovaldi, P	87	6	3	5
RY.Rodriguez, P	27	0.1	0	3
RC.Winn, P	21	1.2	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Semien, 2B	2-5	1	1	4
2C.Seager, SS	1-4	0	0	0
3E.Carter, LF	1-4	1	1	1
4A.Garcia, RF	1-4	0	0	0
5J.Smith, 3B	1-4	0	0	0
6W.Langford, DH	1-3	1	0	0
7J.Heim, C	1-4	1	0	0
8E.Duran, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
9L.Taveras, CF	1-4	1	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RC.Javier, P	89	7	5	2
RT.Scott, P	23	1	1	0
RS.Martinez, P	21	0.2	0	3
LJ.Hader, P	4	0.1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Altuve, 2B	3-5	2	2	2
2Y.Alvarez, LF	0-2	1	0	0
2J.Meyers, CF	0-1	0	0	0
3K.Tucker, RF	0-2	1	0	0
4Y.Diaz, DH	1-4	1	0	0
5C.McCormick, CF	2-4	1	0	2
5C.McCormick, LF	2-4	1	0	2
6J.Pena, SS	2-3	1	0	0
7V.Caratini, C	1-4	1	0	2
8J.Abreu, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
9M.Dubon, 3B	1-4	0	0	2